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Descaling and cleaning compositions containing cellulose microfibrils

US5998349A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 1998
Grant dateDec 7, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC11D3/222
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to a descaling formulation comprising cellulose microfibrils, in which at least 80% of the cells have primary walls and not more than 20% of the cells have secondary walls, with a degree of crystallinity of not more than 50%. The pH of the formulation is less than or equal to 1 and more particularly less than or equal to 0.5.

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